Lexus GX 460 2021 Quick Manual page 32

BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped)
The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has 2 functions;
● The Blind Spot Monitor function
Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes
● The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
Assists the driver when backing up
These functions use same sensors.
1 The Blind Spot Monitor on/off screen and indicator
The Blind Spot Monitor system can be turned on/off on the multi-information display.
When the system is set to on, the indicator illuminates in the meter and the buzzer
sounds. The Blind Spot Monitor function and the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function are
turned on/off simultaneously.
2
Outside rear view mirror indicator
The Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the outside rear view mirror indicator
comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated. If the turn signal lever is operated
toward the detected side, the outside rear view mirror indicator flashes.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, the
outside rear view mirror indicators flash.
3 Monitor screen display (The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function only)
If a vehicle approaching from the right or left at the rear of the vehicle is detected, the
Rear Cross Traffic Alert icon for the detected side will be displayed on the monitor
screen.
This illustration shows an example of a vehicle approaching from the left at the rear of
the vehicle.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer (The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function only)
4
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a
buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
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